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Claudian, fresco by Luca Signorelli, Orvieto
Claudian, fresco by Luca Signorelli, Orvieto · Wikimedia Commons

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Claudian

c. 370–c. 404 · Poet

A Greek from Alexandria who became court poet to the emperor Honorius and his general Stilicho and wrote the last great classical Latin verse.

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His shorter poems and the wedding verses for Honorius, in Latin beside English.

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